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Fever show championship mettle in win over Dream: ‘We’ve grown up’

ATLANTA — Inside an overly warm, dimly lit, standing-room-only space usually reserved for Zamboni parking, Stephanie White offered a three-syllable summary of how the Indiana Fever have slogged through chaos to become a viable championship threat. “We’ve grown up,” White said Sunday evening. The latest case in point: A 95-91 overtime win over the Atlanta Dream at State Farm Arena in which both…

In a nail-biting overtime thriller, the Indiana Fever edged out the Atlanta Dream 95-91, solidifying their place as a championship contender in the WNBA. Head coach Stephanie White credited the team's growth and the impressive performance of their young talents, particularly K.K. Timpson, who had a career-high 20 points. Despite some hiccups, including Allisha Gray's cold finish and footwear issues for Kelsey Mitchell, the Fever showcased resilience and preparedness, emphasizing that this victory was a crucial step in their playoff push.

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